Aggravated Assault Incident in East Bibb

The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an Aggravated Assault that was reported to have occurred at 2275 Gray Highway, Highland Hills Apartment, just after 12:00am Monday morning. It was reported 25yr old Vernon Jordan and 25yr old Earius Austin of Macon was visiting this location for a party. While standing outside this location an unknown person fired one shot striking both Jordon and Austin in their right leg. Austin was struck in the upper right thigh and Jordon was struck in the calf. Both Austin and Jordan were taken to the Navicent Health Medical Center and are listed in stable condition at this time. No one else was injured in the incident. No other information is available at this time.

The case is currently under investigation. Anyone with information in reference to this incident is urged to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751-7500, or Macon Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.